Analysis of The Swingin’ A’s



The 1970s baseball team
First Base Gene Tenance
Second Base Dick Green
Third base Sal Bando
Short Stop Burt Campenaras
Left field Joe Rudy
Center Field Billy North
Right Field Reggie Jackson
Catcher Ray Fossi
Designated Hitter George Hendricks
Pitcher Cathfish Hunter
Pitcher Kenny Holzman
Pitcher Vida Blue
Pitcher Raleigh Fingers


Scheme ABCDBDEFBBGFHB
Poetic Form
Metre 01111 1111 10111 1111 1111 11110 101101 111010 1011 10010110 10110 101010 10101 101010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 331
Words 51
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 14
Lines Amount 14
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 281
Words per stanza (avg) 51
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Written on September 19, 2023

Submitted by raetally on September 20, 2023

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